Jason Meyers walks through the SEC's view of regulating cryptocurrency and points out flaws in the design of regulatory compliance.
Japan’s Rakuten applies for Tokyo IPO of securities unit
The listing application follows the listing of Rakuten Bank , the group's online banking arm, in April, which was Japan's largest IPO since 2018. Rakuten will require approval from the Tokyo Stock ...
Now is a good time for the Bank of Japan to make minor policy changes, economist says
Robert Carnell, regional head of research for Asia-Pacific at ING, discusses how monetary policy is shaping up in Australia and Japan.
EDITORIAL: Plans for Osaka Expo plagued by delays, cost overruns
With less than two years to go until the 2025 Osaka Kansai Expo, the outlook of the world’s fair is still overshadowed by concerns about delays in the preparation and surging costs.
Japan’s Suzuki says Tokyo, US in close contact on FX, declines to reveal details
Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday Tokyo and Washington were in close contact with each other on currency moves, but declined to reveal what was being discussed.
Rakuten Applies to List Securities Unit on Tokyo Stock Exchange
Rakuten Group Inc.’s securities unit has applied to list on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Japan’s e-commerce leader said in a statement on Tuesday.
Japan shares lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 0.98%
Investing.com – Japan equities were lower at the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Paper&Pulp, Transport and Railway&Bus sectors propelled shares lower. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 fell 0.98%. The biggest gainers of the session on the Nikkei ...
Japan In Regular Touch With Janet Yellen, US On Currency Movements Says Top Financial Diplomat: Reuters
Japan’s top financial diplomat, Masato Kanda, has revealed that Japanese authorities are in regular contact with U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and other international officials regarding ...
Crypto Giant Binance Struggles in Europe
The Netherlands and Belgium have barred the exchange, Germany hasn’t given it a license to operate and French prosecutors are investigating it.
Sun Sets on Venezuela’s Petro – Is the State-backed Crypto Now ‘Dead?’
The sun may have set on Venezuela’s crypto dream, experts say – with some claiming that the nation’s oil-pegged Petro coin may be “dead.” Read more!
Japan’s Nikkei pulls back from 33-year high on profit taking
Japan's Nikkei share average fell on Tuesday, as investors took profits after the benchmark index closed at a 33-year high in the previous session, while a market holiday in the U.S. added to the ...
Bitcoin crosses $31,000, and Galaxy Digital’s CIO shares crypto outlook for Q3: CNBC Crypto World
CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what's ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and ...
Gemini’s Cameron Winklevoss Tweets $1.5B ‘Final Offer’ in Debt Talks Over Crypto Firm Genesis
Creditors of the crypto financial firm Genesis propose a package $1.5 billion of forbearance payments and loans denominated in dollars, bitcoin and ether, according to a term sheet posted on Twitter ...
Belarus Working to Ban P2P Crypto Transactions to Fight Fraud
Belarus is building up to a partial crypto ban. In a statement Sunday, the country’s Ministry of Internal Affairs said that fraudsters were using P2P crypto services to cash out dirty funds. The ...
Coinbase surges after Cboe names crypto exchange in bitcoin ETF application
Shares of Coinbase , the largest U.S. cryptocurrency platform, jumped 13% on Monday after exchange operator Cboe said it was working with the cypto company in its effort to launch a spot bitcoin ...
Japan’s Nikkei slips from 33-year high as investors book profits
The Nikkei fell 1.08% to 33,389.28 by the midday break, after ending at 33,753.33, its highest close since March 1990, on Monday.